New Delhi: Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, shared a heartfelt message ahead of the 50th anniversary of Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium. Reflecting on the significance of the stadium in his career, Rohit Sharma expressed his deep connection and nostalgia for the place where he first began his cricket journey. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) released a video of Rohit Sharma's message on social media, highlighting his special bond with the historic Wankhede Stadium.
In the video, the Indian captain talked about the 50th anniversary of the stadium. He said that the 50th anniversary of the Wankhede Stadium will be celebrated on January 19. However, let us tell you that the anniversary celebrations have already begun on January 12.
In a video shared by MCA, Rohit Sharma said, “On January 19, Wankhede Stadium is celebrating its 50th anniversary. This is a very proud moment for all Mumbaikars, especially those who have been in Mumbai cricket for many years.” Rohit Sharma further said, “For me personally, I have a special attachment to this ground, a lot of memories. I started my age group cricket on this ground and it has been a wonderful journey so far. Seeing Wankhede grow. When I first played here, it was an old stadium, which had its own charm. This ground has special memories associated with Indian cricket, Mumbai Indians and Mumbai Cricket Association’s age group cricket.”
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Mumbai cha raja has a message for you
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— Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) (@MumbaiCricAssoc) January 15, 2025
Rohit Sharma joins the Mumbai Ranji team:
Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma has joined Mumbai’s Ranji team for practice. He is practicing with the Ranji team. Rohit is struggling with poor form in Test cricket these days. However, it is not yet clear whether he will participate in the Ranji Trophy match for Mumbai or not. The second phase of the Ranji Trophy will start from January 23.